Shaul was one of four Israelis being held by Hamas in Gaza before October 7 and the other three - Hadar Goldin, Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed - are on the list of hostages to return in the cease-fire and hostage-release deal signed between Israel and Hamas
U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration speech on Monday gave half of America what it wanted to hear, and will give the other half nightmares. While he may be better prepared than in 2017, when his administration was mostly dysfunctional, he will still struggle to achieve many of his pledges
Musk, who raised his right arm in a salute while speaking at the official rally following President Trump's inauguration, has previously attacked George Soros and doubled down on his endorsement of European far-right parties
The government released minutes of the cabinet decision approving the agreement – but did not include arrangements established with Hamas. Some unpublished information, like plans to let aid into Gaza, is considered to be politically explosive
The collaboration will combine L’Oréal’s long-standing expertise in cosmetic science with IBM’s AI technologies to accelerate scientific discoveries and innovative ecological solutions.
In a statement from the families of the three hostages released on Sunday, Emily Damari's mother thanked Trump, Biden and the U.K. government, and called for the remaining 94 hostages to be brought home. 'This is exactly the ultimate goal of the war,' another mother said
The rule was issued after several cases of detainees, all Arab Israelis, being documented with their eyes covered without justification, which were boasted by outgoing far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on social media
Eviatar Ben Yehuda, 31, from Nitzan in southern Israel, was killed when a roadside bomb struck his vehicle in a military operation in the West Bank. Two other soldiers were wounded in the incident
Flooding Gaza with humanitarian aid is crucial to the success of the cease-fire and hostage deal. But Israel is about to effectively force the collapse of UNRWA operations in Gaza, while shuttering its essential services in East Jerusalem – which could trigger even more violence
For 471 days, I have thought about all kinds of motherhood. But on Sunday night, as three mothers were made whole again, I thought of only one: motherhood as redemption
The three Israeli hostages who returned on Sunday were given bags containing photos from their time in captivity, a map of the Gaza Strip, and a 'certificate of appreciation' they were made to pose with before leaving Gaza, Hebrew and Palestinian media reported
Thousands of Israelis gathered at Tel Aviv's Hostage Square to watch the hostage release broadcast on the first day of the cease-fire, singing and dancing to 'How Good It Is You've Come Home' after hours of emotional turmoil, aware that tougher days lie ahead
Sealing his political comeback, the 47th president promised a 'Golden Age for America' and scorning the 'weaponization' of the Justice Department. He said his proudest legacy will be that of a 'peacemaker,' as Netanyahu and Israeli leaders congratulated him and urged continued efforts to free more hostages from Gaza captivity
The idea of 'voluntary migration' – a plan promoted by far-right Israeli ministers eyeing the Jewish resettlement of Gaza – was highly controversial under Biden's administration, with most Palestinians rejecting the idea of relocating, even temporarily
Donald Trump's dreams of Israel-Saudi normalization, an expanded Abraham Accords and the Nobel Peace Prize are less a glide path and more a minefield, with Israel's conflicts with Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran just three of the problems awaiting him
On the road with Israel's forgotten military bands: a dream of a cross-country tour of Israel accompanied by singing soldiers turned into an exploration of what's changed since the glory days of the Nahal and Navy bands
The far-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD), projected to win second place in the upcoming elections, has rejected criticism on the use of the word biodeutsch ('organically German'), chosen by German linguists as the most malicious word of the year